Example sentences of "all [vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The thing is , ’ she said , ‘ that he still thinks I 'm the person he used to know when we all lived in the old hole in the bank . |
| 2 | We all met at a pre-luncheon reception and then adjourned to the dining hall to sample the culinary delights which were to space our classes for the next five days ; four classes with dancing after dinner was the order of the day , all meticulously time-tabled . |
| 3 | They all met for the international meeting at Salzburg in 1908 , having corresponded from 1906 onwards . |
| 4 | They all met for the first time on the show . |
| 5 | Clinton agreed and we all met in the great hall just before dusk . |
| 6 | We all got into the covered cart and made our way off into the countryside . |
| 7 | Th you know it was just the sort of it , it all changed after the First World War and completely changed after the Second World War . |
| 8 | These did not result from the Pleistocene glaciation ( in fact none of the ice ages of the past appear to have coincided with mass extinctions ) , but all occurred after the final retreat of the ice . |
| 9 | They all fixed in a pure tenseness of watching as he shaved but he did not cut himself . |
| 10 | It became evident that there was no shortage of topics , and we decided that a conference was indeed called for in which we could pursue our shared interest in peaceful societies and attempt to challenge what we all regarded as a biased approach which presented human behaviour in terms of how aggressive drives are handled . |
| 11 | HERE comes summer … and whether it was boating in Sefton Park , inset , or chasing a running prize , it all added to a warm day in the sunshine yesterday . |
| 12 | It all seemed like a long time ago , but actually it was only this morning . |
| 13 | I mean I think you all learnt from the one way system and the fiasco erm of that was actually there . |
| 14 | It 's working ! ’ and it was , but it all came to a crashing end because the matron on duty that night called the cops . |
| 15 | We all came to the same conclusion — the powers that be were determined to make an example of some poor regional company . |
| 16 | It all came at the right time , she said , at exactly the right time . |
| 17 | But her greatest thrill of all came on the very day they were going home , for the Brownie Guider from Stowbridge came to see them off and she brought the exciting news that a second Pack was being formed at Stowbridge and that the way was now wide open for Brenda to become a Brownie . |
| 18 | The white man , as is his habit , acted as though it all came as an immense surprise , and having registered his perturbation at the undamned reservoirs of fury from those previously ‘ unheard ’ , called for reconciliation and mutual forgiveness and understanding . |
| 19 | and these all came off the same train . |
| 20 | Food , clothing , shelter , fellowship ; all came from a generous God . |
| 21 | The contributors all came from the Anglo-Catholic wing of the Church of England , but their shared aim was to assist the re-expression of the central Christian doctrines in a way that would be appropriate to their own time , and that would take account of the historical character both of the Bible and of subsequent theology . |
| 22 | And do you think they all came from the same kind of background as yourself or were they more working people ? |
| 23 | They all came from the same supplier . |
| 24 | If Mrs Langham is right , then she , the Prince of Wales and Lord Beddington all ate from the same dish . |
| 25 | Somehow this all happened in the darkened room in which in fact I lay asleep . |
| 26 | What was more , when we plotted , not strength but breaking strain , against thickness , we found that it did not matter what the whiskers were made of , for they all plotted on the same curve . |
| 27 | The script cut from psychiatry to politics to history to Euro-moralising with dizzy speed ; film-clip collages of Hitler saluting , Hess ( or not-Hess ) in the mortuary , hamburger ads , crumbling buildings , a screaming man in seventeenth-century dress , and the widow miming Hess 's improbable suicide all chimed in an unholy jangle with the events on stage . |
| 28 | He knew he was n't going to regret the move from the moment they all assembled for the first rehearsal . |
| 29 | Thame , Cardiff , Emanuel , and Wallington all flourished within the grammar-school tradition and 1959 is a good moment — before the critical voices drown the subtleties of that tradition — to try to define it , to place it in its historical and social context , and to prepare the scene for the massive reorganization of secondary schooling which marked the 1960s . |
| 30 | The workers , killed on the Honduras and La Negra plantations , all belonged to the political organization Frente Popular . |